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Various playback modes
To operate video control buttons, set the POWER switch to VTR (CCD-TRV87) or
PLAYER (CCD-TRV17/TRV37/TRV57/TRV67 only).
To view a still picture (playback pause)
Press X during playback. To resume playback, press X or N.
To advance the tape
Press M in the stop mode. To resume normal playback, press N.
To rewind the tape
Press m in the stop mode. To resume normal playback, press N.
To locate a scene monitoring the picture (picture search)
Keep pressing m or M during playback. To resume normal playback, release the
button.
To monitor the high-speed picture while advancing or
rewinding the tape (skip scan)
Keep pressing m while rewinding or M while advancing the tape. To resume
rewinding or advancing, release the button.
To view the picture at slow speed (slow playback)
– CCD-TRV57/TRV67/TRV87 only
Press y on the Remote Commander during playback. To resume normal playback,
press N.
To search the last scene recorded (END SEARCH)
Press END SEARCH in the stop mode. The last 5 seconds of the recorded section plays
back and stops.
In the various playback modes
Sound is muted.
When the playback pause mode lasts for 5 minutes
Your camcorder automatically enters the stop mode. To resume playback, press N.
If slow playback lasts for about 1 minute (CCD-TRV57/TRV67/TRV87 only)
Your camcorder automatically returns to normal speed.
When you play back a tape recorded in the LP mode
Noise may appear during playback pause mode, slow playback (CCD-TRV57/TRV67/
TRV87 only) or picture search.
The tapes recorded in the Hi8 format (CCD-TRV17/TRV37/TRV57 only)
You can play back the tapes recorded in the Hi8 video system on your camcorder.
Playing back a tape